The Tale of Halcyon Crane by Wendy Webb

The Tale of Halcyon Crane

Wendy Webb

328 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

A young woman travels to uncover a past she never knew was hers in this thrilling, modern, ghost story. A letter upends Hallie's life. She was raised by her loving father, having been told her mother died in a fire. Her mother, Madlyn, was alive u...

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Community Reviews Summary of 391 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 63%
tense 31%
emotional 21%
reflective 15%
adventurous 10%
relaxing 5%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 61%
slow 19%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 27% | Character: 22%

Strong character development?

No: 68% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 33% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 94% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

3.57

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